A person apprehended with 4 kg of cannabis
 

On receipt of intelligence a group of naval personnel attached to Coast Guard Station located in Kirinda along with the Katharagama Police Special Task Force personnel, apprehended a person with 4 kg of cannabis in his possession. The arrest was made while the troops were conducting a joint search operation in Thanamalvila area yesterday (3).

The apprehended person and cannabis were handed over to Thanamalvila Police for onward legal action.